FIC freezes Bills Micro-Credit Founder and CEO’s personal and company accounts

The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has frozen financial accounts of Bills Micro-Credit, Quick Credit and Investment Micro-Credit – all belonging to business mogul Richard Nii Armah Quaye. Details emerging also indicate that all personal accounts of the companies’ Founder, Richard Nii Armah Quaye, and CEO, Romeo-Richlove Kweku Seshie, have also been frozen. The action was…

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Peace Hyde Accepted Into Harvard Kennedy School’s Global Leadership And Public Policy Program

The prestigious program which is an exclusive invite only initiative created by the Word Economic Forum and Harvard, is designed to prepare leaders to better address critical global policy issues with innovative, multi-stakeholder solutions. The curriculum combines theory and practice, featuring content-rich sessions and small group discussions with peers and leading faculty from the Harvard…

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Africa’s Trailblazing Women: ICS Africa Releases Premier Top 50 List for International Women’s Day

From boardrooms to classrooms, homes to government offices, women continue to shape the world with their resilience, intelligence, and determination. International Women’s Day (IWD) has, over the years, provided an opportunity to acknowledge the contributions of women across all spheres—economic, political, social, and cultural. In what promises to be the first of many, Impact Concept…

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King Charles III curates his playlist for Commonwealth Celebration featuring Daddy Lumba

King Charles III is sharing his taste in music in a special collaboration with Apple Music, ’The King’s Music Room’, to celebrate Commonwealth Day 2025. A musical journey that reflects His Majesty’s personal taste, the collaboration brings together a mix of classic and contemporary songs that hold personal meaning for the King. The show is…

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on ‘terrifying’ writer’s block during pregnancy

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says the writer’s block she experienced after becoming pregnant with her first child was “terrifying”. “It’s a really frightening place to be, because writing is the thing that gives me meaning,” the acclaimed Nigerian author, 47, tells the BBC’s Emma Barnett. “I’m not sure that it was just entirely physiological but something…

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Dr. Louisa Named Global Ambassador for World Oral Health Day 2025 by World Dental Federation

The FDI World Dental Federation has announced Dr. Louisa Ansong-Satekla, Ghana’s celebrated dental surgeon and public health advocate, as its Global Ambassador for an unprecedented fourth consecutive year, ahead of the 2025 World Oral Health Day (WOHD) campaign. The 2025 campaign, rallying under the slogan “A Happy Mouth is a Happy Mind”, aims to spotlight…

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Rosatom’s Plasma Rocket Engine: A Leap Towards Faster Space Travel

The scientists at Rosatom have successfully developed a laboratory prototype of a plasma electric rocket engine based on a magnetic plasma accelerator. The engine demonstrates enhanced thrust performance (at least 6 Newtons) and specific impulse (at least 100 kilometres per second). The project is a part of a comprehensive programme focused on advancing nuclear science,…

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